There are 5 ways to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich by train, bus, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 12 / ...
8h 7m€108–211Train, night train
cheapest- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain Re
- Take the nighttrain from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbfnighttrain Nj
8h 27m€60–201Bus
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlsruhe central train stationbus 321 / ...
9h 3m€61–88Drive 500.5 km
- Drive from Chemnitz to Frankreichcar 500.5 km
4h 32m€95–137Train via Nuremberg
- Take the train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain 61
10h 20m€104–173
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich is to bus which costs €60 - €90 and takes 9h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich is to drive which takes 4h 32m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct bus from Chemnitz station to Frankreich station. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz central bus station and arriving at Karlsruhe central train station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Chemnitz to Frankreich. However, there are services departing from Chemnitz Hbf and arriving at Lauterbourg, Bahnhof via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Wörth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Chemnitz and Frankreich is 618 km. The road distance is 500.5 km.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €100 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich, including transfers.
Chemnitz to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chemnitz central bus station.
Chemnitz to Frankreich train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, depart from Chemnitz Hbf station.
The best way to get from Chemnitz to Frankreich is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs €100 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 9h 3m.
What companies run services between Chemnitz, Germany and Frankreich, France?
You can take a train from Chemnitz Hbf to Frankreich via Leipzig Hbf, Erfurt Hbf, Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof, Wörth, and Lauterbourg, Bahnhof in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station 6 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Phone
- +49 30 200 73-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
Train from Chemnitz Hbf to Hof Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- Transdev GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €101
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- LEO Express
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- LEO Express
- Phone
- +43 (0) 51717
- Website
- Nightjet
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–104
- Website
- Nightjet
- Sleeper Carriage
- €98–104
- Couchette Carriage
- €65–75
- Seating Carriage
- €30–40
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Night train from Leipzig Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hof Hbf to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chemnitz to Frankreich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Karlsruhe central train station.
Chemnitz to Frankreich train services, operated by Transdev GmbH, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chemnitz to Frankreich is 501 km. It takes approximately 4h 32m to drive from Chemnitz to Frankreich.
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